Simply Accounting Bookkeeping Training Program

Proper bookkeeping helps small businesses to increase profits, reduce taxes and improve cash flow. An up-to-date system will allow you to easily post transactions as they occur, so you have up-to-date financial information, such as your balance sheet, accounts receivable, accounts payable and payroll
information. Do you currently have a proper bookkeeping system for your business?

CEED is pleased to offer a Simply Accounting Training Program, where you will learn practical bookkeeping skills to effective run your business. This training will encompass both classroom and hands-on experience with the Simply Accounting software.

Location: CEED Training Centre
Six Thursday afternoons Time: 1-4pm
Facilitator: Michelle Goueffic, CMA of Hicks and Young,
Cost: $575 plus HST (VISA & Mastercard accepted)

Click here to find dates and to learn how to register.


Simply Accounting Training Program Overview

Session One

  • Overview of accounting equation and financial statements
  • Present typical business transactions (invoicing, purchases, receipts and payments)
  • Review Simply Accounting home page and relate to typical transactions
  • Chart of accounts and how it relates to financial statements
  • Show elements of company set up on Simply Accounting (sample case company)
  • Exercise – set up of case company

Session Two

  • Review fundamentals of inventory accounting and how it affects sales and purchases
  • Show elements of inventory on Simply Accounting sample company
  • Exercise – set up inventory of case company

Session Three

  • Review fundamentals of accounts receivable, sales and receipts
  • Show elements of sales and receipts on Simply Accounting sample company
  • Exercise – recording sales and receipts of case company

Session Four

  • Review fundamentals of accounts payable, purchase invoices and payments
  • Show elements of purchases and payments on Simply Accounting sample company
  • Exercise – recording purchases and payments of case company

Session Five

  • Review fundamentals of payroll accounting
  • Show elements of payroll on Simply Accounting
  • Show elements of making Government remittances
  • Exercises
  • Recording payroll on case company
  • Making Government remittances (HST, WCB and employer remittances)
  • Review fundamentals of project accounting and show how it is used on sample company
  • Recording sales and purchases using projects on case company

Session Six

  • Review fundamentals of bank reconciliation’s
  • Show elements of bank reconciliation on Simply Accounting
  • Review financials statements and all other reporting on case company
  • Review of any area of concerns for students
  • Exercise: perform bank reconciliation on case company

If you have training funds remaining on your ACOA Seed Capital Program Loan, you can use them to register for this course. To register, first find an available session on our events calendar

Contact Us

Shawn Cunningham scunningham@ceed.ca 902-421-2333 ext 103
Robert Vaughan rvaughan@ceed.ca 902-421-2333 ext 112
Andy Dao adao@ceed.ca 902-421-2333 ext 112                      
Jonathan Crotty jcrotty@ceed.ca  902-421-2333 ext 131   

Price: $575 plus HST
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